Sivela Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Sivela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 411 | 1:131,819 | 15,401 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Sivelä (15) are calculated separately.
Sivela (97) may also be a first name.
Sivela Demographics
Average Sivela Salary in
South Africa
R 98,676
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sivela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sivela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sivela is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found as: Sivelä. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sivela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 658,434th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 15,946,490 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sivela are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sivela is also the 962,660th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 97 people.
This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 411 people, or 1 in 131,819. In South Africa Sivela is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Sivela Last Name Statistics demography
Sivela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.48% less than the national average, earning R 98,676 per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sivela
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